Antishimmy device



I Feb. 25, 1930. G. F. COLLEY ET AL 1,748,866

' ANTISHIMMY DEVICE Filed Feb. 8, 1929 wye]? (ZZZ? Tfiamy W121i WITNESS: I ATTORNEY NVENTORS It is to be understood that changes may be made in the construction and in the combination and arrangement of the several parts, provided that such changes fall within the 5 scope of the appended claims.

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1. In combination with a motor vehicle including its front axle and the connecting rod of the steering mechanism, a cylindrical member connected with the front axle, a

clamp connected with the connecting rod, a block rotatably supported on the clamp and having a hole therein, a brace having a substantially circular part fitting around the cylindrical member, means for adjusting the frictional engagement of saiclclrcular part with the cylindrical member, the rear end i of the brace passing through the opening in the block; 2. In combination with a motor vehicle in cluding its front axle and the connecting rod I of the steering mechanism, a cylindrical member on the front axle having a. groove therein, a bracket on the connecting rod, a i block rotatably mounted on the bracket and having a pair of holes therein, a substantially U-shaped brace having a substantially circular bight part for fitting in the groove of the cylindrical member with the ends of its limbs fitting in the holes in the block.

8. In combination with a motor vehicle ineluding its front axle and the connecting rod of the steering mechanism, a cylindrical member on the front axle having a groove therein, a bracket on the connecting rod, a block rotatably mounted on the bracket and having a pair of holes therein, a substantially U-shape'd brace having a substantially circu--. la-r bight part for fitting in the groove of the- 40 cylindrical member with the ends of its limbs fitting in the holes in the block and a clamp on the brace adjacent the bight part thereof for adjusting the tension between said bight V and the walls of the groove.

j 5 In testimony whereof we afiix our signatures.

GEORGE F. COLLEY. THOMAS W; TEDDY, 

